Groarty House/Manor - 3-Star Hotel in Londonderry, England

Groarty House/Manor offers a wood-fired hot tub and a sauna within its one-acre private grounds. Secure bike storage is available for motorcycle travelers, and an electric vehicle charging station is provided for guests. The property includes a sun-flooded conservatory with panoramic views across Derry and the surrounding countryside.

The Manor provides 6 en-suite rooms, one of which is on the ground floor with disabled access and bathroom facilities. Each bedroom is individually zoned with its own heat sensor, while the building is heated by a 50 kW log burner and solar panels. Rooms offer spacious layouts with large windows overlooking the countryside or city views.

Groarty House/Manor sits 3 miles from Derry city centre, within rolling countryside and close to the historic Walled City. Nearby attractions include the Museum of Free Derry, Bloody Sunday Memorial, and Grianán of Aileach historical site. The property is a short drive from the Inishowen peninsula and Donegal, making it a base for cultural exploration.

Breakfast is served communally with a cooked-to-order menu that includes vegetarian and vegan options such as Alpro yoghurts upon request. Guests can enjoy a guest fridge to store perishables and are offered flexible meal start times. The dining room also allows evening takeaways to be eaten on-site, adding convenience after long days.

Families are welcomed with spacious rooms and access to a shared lounge and outdoor dining areas with garden views. The hosts provide laminated local maps and offer lifts into Derry, as well as brochures for attractions on both sides of the border. High cleanliness standards and attention to detail, such as shower gel and shampoo in showers, are maintained throughout.

Awards: Finalist for Bed & Breakfast of the Year in Northern Ireland

Amenities: Wood-fired hot tub and sauna in the garden

Location: 3 miles from Derry city centre, countryside setting

Rooms: 6 en-suite rooms including ground-floor disabled access

Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast with vegan options

Eco: Heated by solar panels and 50 kW log burner